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One World Running would like to thank you for your charitable donations and support throughout the years. In order to continue to help children and young adults to further their education by providing them with the necessary footwear required by their schools, we need your continued support. The shoes we collect and distribute meet many […]

Tell your friends! Join us Saturday, Sept. 28, 5:00-midnight, at the Avalon Ballroom for a fun evening of mingling with fellow athletes, dancing, finding some cool silent auction items to bid on, and seeing five local legends inducted into the third Boulder Sports Hall of Fame class. Funds are being raised for upcoming shipments, this winter. Steve […]

Tickets for the Sept. 29 Precious Feet Boulder Sports Hall of Fame induction ceremony will be on sale tonight, at the Frank Shorter gold medal tribute, at Shine restaurant. Shorter was the running inductee for the inaugural Hall of Fame in 2011. Details: (303) 545-6147 or oneworldrunning@gmail.com.

We had a nice note back from the school which received shoes in Jalapa, Nicaragua. The shipment was delivered to a new school. Professor Debbie Young wrote, We have witnessed the use of the many shoes you have provided for so many people in Nicaragua. and how your shoes are going to good use […]

Congratulations to Chris Scheele for reaching his goal of becoming an Eagle Scout. Chris’s Eagle Scout project was collecting, boxing and shipping shoes to One World Running. He ended up with 1,150 pairs, which were sent off in two shipments: one to Haiti, the other to Ghana. Chris now has the record for most shoes […]

We are inviting you to spend Spring break with One World Running in Belize to distribute shoes, help with community service at schools and help put on a race. UPDATE: The 2009 race was a big success, with three distributions of more than 1,500 shoes taking place in Belize City and in two rural towns. […]

Downtown Dashers – Greensboro, NC, originally uploaded by One World Running. The Dashers, based out of the downtown YMCA, collected shoes last summer, and again in the fall. Kudos to Naomi Ballen, for organizing the collections, to Bryan James and Hughes Metalworks for shipping the shoes. Now we all have runners to train with in […]

W.L. Gore & Associates in Flagstaff, Ariz., has put together its first shoe collection, thanks to the efforts of Theresa Holland, Susan Spinelli, Lance Beavers. Liz Wiggins and Wendy Moore at the Gore Outdoor Store were able to come up with nine pairs of unused trail running shoes, which will be prizes at the February […]

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One World Running is an international program promoting an awareness of health, fitness and nutrition by providing running shoes to those in need in the United States and around the world. We also put on 5K walk/runs to foster an environment of exercise and to increase understanding and goodwill between people.